Bilingual Research Assistants

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Number T99892
Functional Title Bilingual Research Assistants (English/Spanish)
Position Type Temporary Staff
Position Eclass ST – SHRA Temp Hourly
University Information

UNC Greensboro, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000+ students, and 3,000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams, 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master’s and 32 doctoral programs, UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit
The mission of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is the preparation of diverse students as exemplary, culturally responsive professionals and leaders in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology. The Department is committed to providing the highest quality academic, research, and clinical training, and to instill in students a desire to make significant contributions to the profession, to the people whom we serve, and to our community.
Position Summary

• Assist with the administration of language assessments to Latino preschool children (training provided) at preschools in the Greensboro and High Point areas.
• Assist with data entry

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with children
• Experience with data collection and entry
• Ability to closely follow lab procedures /protocols
• Native-like fluency in both English and Spanish (for Bilingual research assistants)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable personal transportation to and from preschools
• CITI certification (UNCG Basic Course/Student Researcher Modules/Human Research) or willing to complete certification prior to starting the position

Preferred Qualifications
Background in communication science disorders, early childhood education, education, or psychology preferred
Tenure Status N/A
Special Instructions to Applicants
Recruitment Range $15/hr
Org #-Department Comm Sciences and Disorders – 13001
Job Open Date 09/27/2023
For Best Consideration Date
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
FTE 0.500
Type of Appointment Temporary
Time Limited Duration
Number of Months per Year 3
FLSA Non-Exempt

ADA Checklist

ADA Checklist

"R" for Rare (0-30%), "O" for Occasional (30-60%), "F" for Frequent (60-90%), "C" for Constant (90-100%).
Physical Effort Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions, Hand Movement-Grasping, Holding, Finger Dexterity, Vision-Skilled Trades, Reading, Writing, Eye-hand coordination, Vision-Color Distinction, Vision-Preparing/Analyzing figures, Vision-Visual inspection, Vision-Measuring/Assembling at distance close to eye, Hearing, Talking, Standing, Sitting, Walking, Lifting-0-30 lbs., Lifting-30-60 lbs., Pushing/Pulling, Climbing-Stairs, Bending, Squatting, Crawling, Reaching
Work Environment Driving – Car/Truck, Driving – Standar/Automatic, Inside, Outside

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume/CV
2. Cover Letter
3. List of References

Optional Documents